Federated Member Hovis Auto & Truck Supply Opens New Technical Training Facility
The facility is within 30 minutes of most of Hovis’s 14 stores. Stores get deliveries twice daily from the distribution center on premises.
DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee Ramps Up Production For Stop/Start Starters
As U.S. automakers look to meet the upcoming fuel requirements, consumers will see more vehicles equipped with stop/start technology.
Honeywell Friction Materials Replaces E-Catalog System To Provide Improved, Centralized Data System
New user features create efficiencies for Bendix distributors.
Editor’s Note: How Do You Know What Your Customers Think?
Are your drivers asking your customers about service when they’re dropping off a hot-shot delivery? asks Counterman Editor Mark Phillips.
Timken Enhances And Rebrands Category Management System
Category management service rebranded to “Demand Insight.”
ACDelco Makes It Easier To Look Up A/C Components
The unique, horizontally aligned online catalog emulates the look and functionality of many paper catalogs, ACDelco says.
Brewers Car Parts Plus Selects Epicor Vision Software
This investment extends the ACDelco and Pronto distributor’s commitment to leading technology and superior customer service.
DENSO Develops Passenger-Specific Heating And Cooling System
According to the company, this world’s first increases energy efficiency while maintaining comfort.
The Da-VINci Code
Making heads or tails of the all-too-important 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number. The modern 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) became mandatory for new vehicles sold in the U.S. beginning with the 1981 model year. The VIN is broken down into six components, and each part holds a key to decoding the identity of an individual
Corcentric To Provide Buying Group Solution To The Automotive Distribution Network
Corcentric’s OneConnect Solution will be used by the Network to integrate member and supplier order management processes.